Background
Barton, Barbara Ann was born on May 20, 1954 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Barbara Ann Barton
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Barbara Ann Barton, American Agriculturist, researcher, educator. Recipient Presidential Public Service Achievement award, U. Maine, 1985, Faculty and Instructional Development, 1986; Carl and Florence B. King scholar, Winrock International, 1983; Merck Animal Health Education grantee, Merck Company Foundation, 1986, teaching grantee, 1987.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Animal Science with distinction, Pennsylvania State University, 1976; Master of Science in Dairy Science, University of Wisconsin, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1981.
Career
Research assistant, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1976-1981;
assistant professor, U. Maine, Orono, 1981-1988;
associate professor, U. Maine, Orono, 1988-1991;
manager dairy research, Purina Mills, Inc., St. Louis, since 1991. Leader agricultural research projects USDA, since 1982, Maine Department Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources, since 1984, American Farm Products, since 1983, Agway, Inc., since 1985, Penobscot County-Soil and Water Conservation Committee, since 1987. Representative New England Dairy College Conference, since 1982, chairman, 1987.
Lecturer, conductor seminars in field.
Achievements
Membership
Team leader FASFAS Sustainable Agriculture and Environment Response Team. Member CAST Task Force. Member American Dairy Science Association (Gold scholar 1976, junior faculty advisor 1986, senior faculty advisor 1987), American Society Animal Science (junior faculty advisor 1986, senior faculty advisor 1987, secretary, treasurer N.E. chapter 1986-1987, vice president 1987-1988, president 1988-1989, board directors, member various committees), American Forage and Grassland Council, Council Agricultural Science Technology, Dairy Shrine, Alpha Zeta, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Delta Epsilon, Sigma Xi.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Recipient Presidential Public Service Achievement award, U. Maine, 1985, Faculty and Instructional Development, 1986. Carl and Florence B. King scholar, Winrock International, 1983. Merck Animal Health Education grantee, Merck Company Foundation, 1986, teaching grantee, 1987.Recipient Presidential Public Service Achievement award, U. Maine, 1985, Faculty and Instructional Development, 1986. Carl and Florence B. King scholar, Winrock International, 1983. Merck Animal Health Education grantee, Merck Company Foundation, 1986, teaching grantee, 1987.